Live to the point of tears.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest her or his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

The image is one thing and the human being is another...It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.